Category: Business

NLA Commends Operators of *959# for Positive Partnership

The National Lottery Authority (NLA) has commended KGL Technology Limited, operators of the official short code of the authority’s *959# for a solid partnership and good working relationship. The authority is acknowledging the various roles KGL Technology Limited has played in resolving some financial issues recently, which otherwise would have […]

Women In Maritime Industry Calls For Interventions To Allow For Increased Female Participation In The Industry

Government and players in the Port and Maritime Industry have been urged to institute deliberate interventions and policies that will allow for a broader and increased participation of women in the industry. Country Inspector for the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF), Capt. Catherine Haizel, the Executive Secretary of the Ship […]

President Akufo Addo Touts ICUMS Achievements At Ghana’s Ports

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has spoken highly about the implementation of the Integrated Customs Management System which is an end-to-end customs management system at the ports saying it has improved trade facilitation tremendously. He said despite the initial resistance and controversy that surrounded its implementation, the ICUMS has […]

Ghana Limited security Agencies At Ghana’s Port Assess Contingency Plans To Tackle National Emergencies

Security agencies operating within Ghana’s entry points and borders are undertaking various measures to intensify vigilance and enhance capacity towards keeping the country’s gates safe in the event of emergencies and unexpected occurrences such as pandemics and rapid migration. To this end, the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) with support from […]

Razak Kojo Opoku Responds to Cassiel Ato Forson Over Tax on Sports Betting

God created everything that exists through WORDS and NUMBERS. Every knowledge acquired is through WORDS and NUMBERS. Our everyday transactions, trading and communications are based on WORDS and NUMBERS. Lotteries and sports betting deal with NUMBERS aspect of creation aimed at generating revenue for national development, and for human empowerment […]

Association of Lotto Marketing Companies Commends KGL for Showing Leadership in the Lottery Industry

The leadership of the Association of Lotto Marketing Companies has commended the Management of KGL Technology Limited for the timely intervention of releasing funds to the National Lottery Authority(NLA) for the payment of outstanding wins since April 2020. This, in the view of the Association, is a sign of good […]

EPA Embarks On Major Reforms To Improve Efficiency

The Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency, Hon. Dr. Henry Kwabena Kokofu, Esq. has disclosed that the EPA is currently undergoing major reforms which are intended to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of its operations during the performance of its key mandate of protecting and improving Ghana’s environment. Speaking […]

EPA, GPHA Deepens Collaboration; Moves To Ensure Safe Port Environment

The Ghana Port and Harbours Authority (GPHA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have stepped up collaborative efforts aimed at instituting measures that will help make the port environment safer for effective and efficient operations. To this end, Executive Director of the EPA, Dr. Henry Kwabena Kokofu has paid a […]

Shipping Lines Admit To Not Engaging Stakeholders Before Rolling Out New Charges

An Executive Member of Ship Owners and Agents Association of Ghana, (SOAAG) Adam Imoro Ayarna, has admitted that the Shipping Lines operating in the country did not engage the importing public in negotiations before deciding to increase its new charges that have been described by the trading public as excessive […]